Body Systems

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Across
  1. 3. A complex network that carries messages to and from the brain and spinal cord to various parts of the body and controls voluntary and involuntary movement
  2. 7. Obtains and transports oxygen and removes the waste products of metabolism to and from the cells and also regulates the pH of blood
  3. 8. Responsible for transporting oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and cellular waste products throughout the body
  4. 9. Breaks down food into nutrients such as carbohydrates, proteins and fats where they are absorbed into the bloodstream
Down
  1. 1. Includes all of the glands of the body and the hormones produced by those glands to regulate the functions of the body
  2. 2. Create mobility such as walking, aids lymph and blood in the veins to flow back towards the heart and maintains and corrects body posture
  3. 4. Provide the framework that supports the body, holds the internal organs and allows for movement
  4. 5. Transports and filters fluid from the tissues and returns it to the bloodstream and has specialised cells that destroy harmful pathogens
  5. 6. Ensures the survival of the species through the reproduction of offspring